U.S. District Court

The U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon has proposed changes to the Local Rules of Criminal Procedure. Those amendments are now available for public comment. The Court will not adopt any changes until all public comments are received.

Persons wishing to comment on these proposed amendments to the Local Rules of Criminal Procedure may submit their written comments or recommendations to one of the addresses listed below.  To be considered, comments must be received not later than the close of business on Wednesday, July 10, 2019.

Comments may be sent in letter form to:	Comments may be sent via e-mail to:
Clerk of Court U.S. District Court – Oregon Comments to Proposed Local Rules Rules of Criminal Procedure Changes 740 U.S. Courthouse 1000 SW Third Avenue Portland, Oregon 97204	This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Subject line:  Comments to Proposed Local Rules of Criminal Procedure Changes

Summary of Changes

View the Summary of Local Rule Amendments here.

Proposed Redlined Rules

Criminal LR 5

Criminal LR 11

Criminal LR 32

Criminal LR 43

Criminal LR 49

Criminal LR 49.1

Criminal LR 58

Any changes to the Local Rules adopted by the Court will have an expected effective date of August 1, 2019.  Local Rules governing the practice and procedure in the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon are available at this link.